Re: OT: Note on Denial-of-Service Vulnerability in ISC BIND 9

[anita@xxxxxxxxx (Anita Holmgren)]

At 10:22 AM +0200 6/6/02, LAM wrote:
> Hello!
>
> From  CERT I''ve received the following note,
> I guess many  of us are subscriber to it... but... may be not!
>
> Subject: CERT Advisory CA-2002-15 Denial-of-Service Vulnerability in 
> ISC BIND 9

WebTen uses BIND 8, as does even the latest iTools for Mac OS X.  So 
this CERT advisory does not apply to Tenon.

-Anita

>  A   vulnerability  note  describing  this  problem  can  be  found  at
>    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/739123.    This    vulnerability   note
>    includes  a  list  of  vendors  that  have  been  contacted about this
>    vulnerability.
>
>    This vulnerability is also being referenced as CAN-2002-0400:
>
>    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2002-0400
>
>
>
>
> CERT was advised  by Tenon Support months ago,
> I subscribed in September 01 and up to today I've received 35 
> Reports.  Which is really little traffic compare to the usefulness 
> of the information.
>
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